Market Commentary: Monday 22nd July
'Bye Biden' are the headlines in the press whilst the financial media reference Chinese banks cutting their main benchmark lending rate for the first time...
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Market Commentary: Friday 19th July
Stocks had another poor session, the Dow Jones finished -1.29% and the S&P -0.78%. In Asia, the MSCI Asia Pacific Index fell more than 1%, set for its biggest...
Market Commentary: Monday 8th July
After the drama of the domestic political landscape, what have we in store this week? Funnily enough, more politics. The result of the French election was...
Market Commentary: Wednesday 3rd July
The S&P closed above 5500 for the first time yesterday, the gauge's 32nd record this year. S&P 500 futures edged slightly lower after the close. The NASDAQ 100...
Market Commentary: Tuesday 2nd July
Risk attitude is positive, talk that China’s central bank may offer a liquidity boost to the market through methods including an RRR cut in the near future are...
Market Commentary: Monday 1st July
'Saved by the Bell' is my favourite headline and a reference to a goal by Jude Bellingham in the fifth minute of extra time at the Euros and not the opening of...
Market Commentary: Friday 28th June
Month End activity should dominate trading today, the Nasdaq +6.71% MTD and the S&P 3.89%, however European Stocks have not performed as well, the CAC -5.78%...
Market Commentary: Thursday 27th June
With a week to go to the UK election, politics is at the forefront of the decision making process. Tonight we get 'age anxiety' as Joe Biden and Donald Trump -...
Market Commentary: Wednesday 26th June
Aussie dollar and Australian government bond yields have risen after CPI prints exceeded expectations coming in at 4% vs 3.8% expected YoY. This has only...
Market Commentary: Tuesday 25th June
Nvidia hits the headlines again - for those that love charting, they will know there was a classic 'Key Day Reversal' (sometimes referred to as a Bullish...
Market Commentary: Friday 21st June
Yesterday marked the Summer Solstice, did we see extra sunlight from Central Bankers? A quick recap - the SNB cut 25 bps, the Norges bank kept rates on hold,...
Market Commentary: Thursday 20th June
Overnight Chinese banks maintained their benchmark lending rate for a 10th month straight. The one-year loan prime rate was kept at 3.45%, according to a...
